Consequences of a Curse
The emperor Caligula and his contested reign seen through numismatics.
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The Prague Collector Antonín Prokop
The life and work of a notable Prague collector and dealer in numismatic material.
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A Hoard in Central Prague
The archaeological discovery of a coin hoard in the centre of the capital.
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Russian Restrikes
An overview of Russian restrikes and what sets them apart in numismatics.
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A Bar Kokhba Overstrike
A unique overstrike on a denarius of Trajan from the period of the Jewish revolt.
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The Most Expensive Russian Coin
The record sale of a rare Russian coin at auction in Prague.
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The Countermark of Quinctilius Varus
A rare countermark on an as of Augustus and its historical context.
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The World's Most Expensive Coins
An overview of the most expensive coins ever sold at auction.
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The Earliest Russian Coins
Zlatniks and srebreniks — the first Russian strikes.
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The Earliest Russian Decorations
A historical overview of the earliest Russian orders and medals.
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Museums and Numismatic Collections I
An overview of the foremost numismatic collections held in museums.
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Reflections on Grade
A reflection on how the grade of coins and medals is assessed.
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Denik.cz on AUREA
An article on AUREA's activities in the daily Denik.cz.
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Hospodářské noviny
A feature on numismatics in the daily Hospodářské noviny.
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Counterfeits in Numismatics
How to recognise counterfeits and protect your collection.
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The Athenian Tetradrachm
The story of the celebrated Greek coin bearing the owl.
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The Five Good Emperors
The era of the Roman emperors who brought prosperity.
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